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In the first week of build season, our team has been busy designing the robot for this year’s challenge, INFINITE RECHARGE Powered by Star Wars.  Our build subteam has been working hard to prototype the shooter, electrical boards, and the control board manipulator necessary to be successful in this year’s game. They have also finally …

On Saturday, October 29th, members of our robotics team had the opportunity to connect with the community through trunk or treat. Trunk or Treat is an event where parents can bring their kids to trick or treat out of the trunks of peoples cars. Parents can supervise their kids and interact with members of the…

During the Freshman orientation DNA team members were able to meet the incoming freshmen and tell them about robotics. Several robots were driving around for the freshmen to see and team members were telling the kids about the various roles that people play on our team. Our team was very excited by the interest that…

This week we missed another day of practice due to excessive snow. Fortunately, we had anticipated this day off and brought parts with us that we could weld offsite. The CAD sub-team worked hard through the snow day to complete our robot design in SolidWorks. We also used this snow day plan the last two…

Each month during their regular meeting, Duluth School Board members take time to recognize students, school or staff accomplishments. In August, the School Board recognized the Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Robotics Team and the success they had this season. July 2016: 1st & 2nd Place, Gitchi Gummi Mini-Regional Received Helping Hands Award for Gracious Professionalism….

This past weekend our team had the pleasure of competing at the Lake Superior regional in Duluth, MN. DNA showed Gracious Professionalism by helping a team that had their trailer flip into a ditch by bringing their robot and equipment to LSR and helping them fix their bumpers. We also made plates for other teams…